Food scene
Fabulous local chocolate maker, absolutely worth the visit.
10 locals recommend
Dick Taylor Craft Chocolate
333 W 4th StFabulous local chocolate maker, absolutely worth the visit.
Humboldt Bay Provisions
205 G StEnjoy some fresh Humboldt Bay oysters!
Los Bagels Co
403 2nd StLos Bagels is a local's favorite breakfast/lunch spot
Familia Café at The Vance
525 2nd StreetDelicious coffee and small bites.
Pho Thiên Long
307 4th StDelicious Thai food
A nice restaurant in the heart of Old Town with delicious seafood options.
18 locals recommend
Sea Grill
316 E StA nice restaurant in the heart of Old Town with delicious seafood options.
Activities
See the forest from the trees at the incredible Redwood Skywalk!
112 locals recommend
Sequoia Park Zoo
3414 W StSee the forest from the trees at the incredible Redwood Skywalk!
Sequoia Park Zoo
3414 W StA family favorite!
Explore and enjoy the magic of the redwoods located right behind Cal Poly Humboldt!
92 locals recommend
Arcata Community Forest
Explore and enjoy the magic of the redwoods located right behind Cal Poly Humboldt!
Moonstone Beach
A fabulous Humboldt County beach
Saturdays from 9 am to 2 pm (April -December) or 10 am to 2 pm (January-March) offers the The Arcata Plaza Farmer's Market, hosting over 70 local farmers and makers at the height of the season. Enjoy the food offerings, the beautiful flowers and plants, the live music, and the hula hoopers.
43 locals recommend
Arcata Farmer's Market
8th StreetSaturdays from 9 am to 2 pm (April -December) or 10 am to 2 pm (January-March) offers the The Arcata Plaza Farmer's Market, hosting over 70 local farmers and makers at the height of the season. Enjoy the food offerings, the beautiful flowers and plants, the live music, and the hula hoopers.
Sightseeing
Humboldt State University
1 Harpst StExplore Cal Poly Humboldt
Explore the beauty of the Bird Sanctuary by way of these flat trails.
37 locals recommend
Arcata Marsh
Explore the beauty of the Bird Sanctuary by way of these flat trails.
City/town information
Ferndale
This charming Victorian Village is a mere 30 minutes from Eureka.
This seaside town is 15 miles north of the college town of Arcata. It boasts spectacular coastline with public beaches and offshore rocks. View the historic Trinidad Head Light and the Trinidad Memorial Lighthouse.
66 locals recommend
Trinidad
This seaside town is 15 miles north of the college town of Arcata. It boasts spectacular coastline with public beaches and offshore rocks. View the historic Trinidad Head Light and the Trinidad Memorial Lighthouse.